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A vote that changes little

EDITORIAL: The overwhelming General Assembly endorsement of the New York Declaration may look like a breakthrough,...

Published 17 Sep, 2025 06:38am

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PM embarks on 3-state tour today: Economy and global issues to be discussed

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is set to depart on a three-nation crucial tour Wednesday (Sept 17) with a...

Updated 17 Sep, 2025 09:17am

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EU says Israel’s Gaza City assault spells ‘death’, ‘destruction’

BRUSSELS: The European Union warned Tuesday that Israel’s ground assault on Gaza City will add to the toll of death...

Published 16 Sep, 2025 05:16pm

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UN rights chief demands end to ‘carnage’ amid Israel’s Gaza City assault

GENEVA: The UN rights chief on Tuesday condemned Israel’s ground assault on Gaza City as “utterly unacceptable”,...

Published 16 Sep, 2025 05:12pm

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Qatar, US nearing defence deal after Israel’s attack in Doha, Rubio says

The attack in Doha was especially sensitive as Qatar is a close US ally and home to the biggest US military base in the Middle East.

Published 16 Sep, 2025 12:21pm

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US says backs ‘constructive role’ by Qatar

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio told Israel on Monday that the United States backed the...

Published 16 Sep, 2025 05:59am

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Arab-Islamic summit likely to fully back Qatar

DOHA: An Arab-Islamic leaders summit in Doha on Monday is expected to rally support for Qatar in the wake of last...

Published 15 Sep, 2025 05:59am

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Rubio begins Israel visit in aftermath of Qatar strike

It marked Israel's first such strike against US ally Qatar and has put renewed strain on diplomatic efforts to bring about a truce in Gaza

Published 14 Sep, 2025 12:39pm

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Tens of thousands join pro-Palestinian march in New Zealand’s biggest city

Some 50,000 attended the March for Humanity rally in central Auckland on Saturday morning

Published 13 Sep, 2025 10:09am

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Trump hosts Qatari prime minister after Israeli attack in Doha

The attack was widely condemned in the Middle East and beyond as an act that could escalate tensions in a region already on edge

Published 13 Sep, 2025 09:55am

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UNGA votes for Hamas-free Palestinian state

UNITED NATIONS: The UN General Assembly voted Friday to back the “New York Declaration,” a resolution which ...

Published 13 Sep, 2025 05:50am

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Pakistan, Israel trade barbs at UNSC

KARACHI: Pakistan and Israel engaged in a heated debate at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on Thursday,...

Updated 13 Sep, 2025 09:10am

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A strike too far

EDITORIAL: The Israeli strike on Hamas leaders in Doha has torn open more than buildings in the Qatari capital. It...

Updated 13 Sep, 2025 08:06am

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Israel intensifies Gaza City strikes as many residents refuse evacuation

CAIRO: Israeli strikes killed at least 40 Palestinians in the Gaza Strip on Friday, local health authorities said,...

Published 12 Sep, 2025 07:52pm

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Palestine and Lucrece: when resistance refuses suicide

Shakespeare’s seminal poem draws the haunting parallel between the tragedy of Lucrece and plight of Palestine....

Updated 12 Sep, 2025 07:16am

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PM meets Qatari leadership, vows Pakistan’s full support

DOHA: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday assured the Qatari leadership of Pakistan’s full solidarity...

Updated 12 Sep, 2025 09:30am

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Hamas says Israel’s Qatar attack aimed at halting Gaza mediation

DOHA: Hamas said on Thursday that Israel’s attack on its negotiators in Qatar was aimed at killing off Gaza...

Published 11 Sep, 2025 07:23pm

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Funeral begins for six killed in Israel Qatar strike

DOHA: The funeral for six people killed in an Israeli strike targeting Hamas in Qatar began in a Doha mosque...

Updated 11 Sep, 2025 09:23pm

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Israel intercepts missile fired from Yemen after deadly Sanaa strikes

No one immediately claimed responsibility for the missile attack on Israel

Published 11 Sep, 2025 12:21pm

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Cowards in the gallery

It’s almost comic how quickly Arab leaders rush to call Israel a “coward” the moment another red line is...

Published 11 Sep, 2025 06:45am

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Israel will kill Hamas leaders next time if they survived Qatar attack, Israeli official says

JERUSALEM/DOHA: If Israel did not kill Hamas leaders in an air strike on Qatar on Tuesday, it would succeed next...

Published 10 Sep, 2025 05:01pm

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Israel attacks Hamas leaders in Qatar

DOHA/DUBAI: Israel launched an airstrike against the leaders of arch foe Hamas in Qatar on Tuesday, expanding its...

Published 10 Sep, 2025 05:52am

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Israeli military issues evacuation order for residents in Gaza City

Israel’s military on Tuesday ordered Gaza City residents to evacuate ahead of a new offensive to seize the enclave’s...

Published 09 Sep, 2025 12:48pm

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Flotilla for Gaza says boat struck by drone in Tunisian waters, authorities deny

Israel sealed off Gaza by land in early March, letting in no supplies for three months, arguing that Hamas was diverting aid

Published 09 Sep, 2025 08:14am

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UN rights chief denounces Israeli ‘genocidal rhetoric’ on Gaza

GENEVA: The UN rights chief accused Israeli officials on Monday of using overt “genocidal rhetoric” about Gaza and...

Published 08 Sep, 2025 05:30pm

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Israel warns Hamas to surrender or face ‘annihilation’

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Israel’s defence minister told Hamas on Monday to lay down its arms or face annihilation, after...

Published 08 Sep, 2025 05:28pm

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Trump says US in ‘very deep’ negotiations with Hamas, urges release of hostages

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump said on Friday that Washington was in “very deep” negotiations with...

Published 06 Sep, 2025 11:01am

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Israeli military says it controls 40% of Gaza City, plans to expand operation in coming days

We continue to damage Hamas’ infrastructure, Today we hold 40% of the territory of Gaza City

Published 05 Sep, 2025 09:54am

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Gaza civil defence says Israeli fire kills 44

GAZA CITY: Gaza’s civil defence agency said Israeli forces killed at least 44 people on Thursday, including 25 in...

Published 04 Sep, 2025 08:11pm

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Trump once again calls on Hamas to release all hostages

US President Donald Trump on Wednesday reiterated his calls for Hamas to release all hostages and suggested Israel’s...

Published 03 Sep, 2025 09:14pm